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What is the normal pressure range of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
What is the normal pressure range of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
- 60-150 mmHg (correct)
- 20-60 mmHg
- 200-300 mmHg
- Above 400 mmHg
Which of the following is considered abnormal in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) regarding sugar and protein content?
Which of the following is considered abnormal in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) regarding sugar and protein content?
- Low sugar and low protein
- High sugar and low protein
- Low sugar and high protein (correct)
- High sugar and high protein
What color is indicative of abnormal CSF?
What color is indicative of abnormal CSF?
- Pink
- Yellow
- Cloudy (correct)
- Clear
Which position should the patient be placed in post lumbar puncture according to the text?
Which position should the patient be placed in post lumbar puncture according to the text?
What is the priority assessment after a lumbar puncture procedure?
What is the priority assessment after a lumbar puncture procedure?